Keychain

Jamf Protect Documentation

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Application
Content Type
Technical Documentation
Utilities & Services
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en-US

To ensure secure communication between the agent and Jamf Protect server, the following items are created in the system keychain:

  • The certificate signing request (CSR) certificate named for your organization and the associated private key

  • The root certificate authority, named for your organization

  • A Jamf Protect client certificate, named “JamfProtect Client <UUID>”, and the associated private key named "Jamf Protect Private Key"

  • A Jamf Protect Public Key

  • A Jamf Protect Web-Services Security (WSS) Authorizer Key

  • A Jamf Protect Verification Certificate used to verify signed updates from backend operations

The following data points are secured in the keychain and used to manage Jamf Protect:
The last check-in time of the agent
com.jamf.protect.daemon.checkin
The last compliance check-in of the agent
com.jamf.protect.daemon.insights
Bootstrap information for initial communication and configuration
com.jamf.protect.daemon.token
The configuration of the Jamf Protect agent
com.jamf.protect.daemon.config